Brechin City face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 42 games played, The City have recorded 13 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Brechin City | 0 - 0 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Arbroath | 1 - 4 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Brechin City | 0 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Arbroath | 0 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Arbroath | 1 - 2 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Brechin City | 3 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2006/2007 | Tue 15 Aug | Brechin City | 1 - 2 | Arbroath | SCC |
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While The Red Lichties have scored 5, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
Brechin City's away form is none too clever either, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. The The City's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Arbroath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 17 matches. Brechin City's total of 26 points from their 17 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Arbroath | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
Brechin City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the The City out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Arbroath. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Arbroath | Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Brechin City | Not won in previous 7 away matches. |